Battles of Bircza

Battles for Bircza
Part of Polish-Ukrainian ethnic conflict

Monument to the fallen soldiers of the LWP, KBW, functionaries of MO, ORMO and UBP at the town square in Bircza
DateOctober 21, 1945 – January 7, 1946
Location
Bircza, Polish People's Republic
Result Polish victory
Belligerents
Ukrainian Insurgent Army People's Republic of Poland
Commanders and leaders
First Attack
Martin Mizerny
Pawło Wacyk
Second Attack
Volodymyr Shchygelskyi
Third Attack
Volodymyr Shchygelskyi
Hryhoriy Yankivskyi
Mykhailo Galyo  †
Dmytro Karvanskyi  †		 Aleksander Wygnański
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
See Casualties of the First Attack
See Casualties of the Second Attack
See Casualties of the Third Attack

The battles of Bircza were a series of Ukrainian Insurgent Army attacks on the town of Bircza.

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